Gary Bettman reads from the Rob Manfred playbook, which no one should read, like, ever
by Sam Fels from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#5CQY9)
Gary Bettman is never going to be popular among fans. Not even really liked. Which is fine, it's not really a commissioner's job to be liked by fans, not anymore. And the one thing you have to give Bettman credit for is leaning into it the past few years. One can't imagine Rob Manfred or Roger Goodell having a sense...